Precision Lens Company manufactures sophisticated lenses and mirrors used in large optical...

Precision Lens Company manufactures sophisticated lenses and mirrors used in large optical telescopes. The company is now preparing its annual profit plan. As part of its analysis of the profitability of indi- vidual products, the controller estimates the amount of overhead that should be allocated to the individ- ual product lines from the following information.

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Opticom, Inc. a manufacturer of fiber optic communications equipment, uses a job-order costing sys- tem. Since the production process is heavily automated, manufacturing overhead is applied on the basis of machine hours using a predetermined overhead rate. The current annual rate of $ 30 per

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Part 1 Manufacturers use predetermined overhead rates to allocate production costs that are not directly identifiable or traceable to specific jobs. These costs are allocated to production...

manufacturing overhead is applied on the basis of $6 per direct labor hour. • Fixed manufacturing overhead is applied on the basis of machine hours used. • When plans for the year were being made, it was estimated that total fixed overhead costs would be $312,000, and that 96,000 machine hours would

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pls refer to attachment r1 The graph illustrates that fixed overhead costs are treated differently for planning and control purposes than for product costing purposes. For planning purposes,...

was $530,000. The machining department incurred 50% of the direct-material costs , but only 10% of the directlabor costs . Indirect production costs amounted to $10,000 in the machining department and $ 30 ,000 in finishing. Three products were produced using the following proportions of direct...

is provided by the profit centers to Manufacturing in August; the fiscal year begins in January. With these numbers , Manufacturing projects costs per part for the year. These cost estimates are then used throughout the year to charge the profit centers. Any over/underabsorbed overhead goes directly

Garcia Co. owns equipment that cost $82,400, with accumulated depreciation of $43,600. Garcia sells the equipment for cash.
Record the sale of the equipment under the following three separate cases assuming Garcia sells the equipment for (1) $51,20
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